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A stalactite (UK: /ˈstæləkˌtaɪt/, US: /stəˈlæktaɪt/; from Ancient Greek σταλακτός (stalaktós) 'dripping', from σταλάσσειν (stalássein) 'to drip') is a...18 KB (2,141 words) - 12:48, 11 June 2024- Speleothem (redirect from Stalactite and Stalagmite)but long stalactites with an elongated cylindrical shape rather than the usual more conical shape of stalactites Helictites are stalactites that have...15 KB (1,626 words) - 03:29, 18 November 2024
Banwell Caves (redirect from Stalactite Caverns)The site comprises two caves, called 'Banwell Bone Cave' and 'Banwell Stalactite Cave', which lie within the grounds of a large house, at the western end...6 KB (626 words) - 08:20, 24 September 2023- corresponding formation hanging down from the ceiling of a cave is a stalactite. The most common stalagmites are speleothems, which usually form in limestone...11 KB (1,247 words) - 22:05, 30 October 2024
Muqarnas (redirect from Stalactite work)other niches. It is sometimes referred to as "honeycomb vaulting" or "stalactite vaulting". The muqarnas structure originated from the squinch. Its purpose...44 KB (4,815 words) - 01:56, 21 October 2024
the county of Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, Hungary. It is known for the vast stalactite caverns of the nearby Baradla-Domica cave system, part of the UNESCO World...4 KB (325 words) - 10:33, 18 August 2024
system on the Indian subcontinent, known for its speleothems, such as stalactite and stalagmite formations. The Belum Caves have long passages, galleries...16 KB (1,738 words) - 20:02, 17 December 2024
of a hollow mineral cylindrical tube. They are also known as tubular stalactites. Soda straws grow in places where water leaches slowly through cracks...6 KB (689 words) - 23:30, 13 August 2024
stopped during the Second Boer War and never resumed. The cave has about 14 stalactite and stalagmite formations up to 15 metres high, 85% of which are still...3 KB (189 words) - 06:35, 16 June 2023
Doolin Cave (section Great Stalactite)cave's most notable feature is the Great Stalactite. This is one of the world's longest known free-hanging stalactites, reported to be 7.3 m (24 ft) in length...6 KB (631 words) - 22:48, 25 September 2024
Peik Chin Myaung (ပိတ်ချင်းမြောင်လိုဏ်ဂူ) is a limestone stalactite cave situated south of Wetwun village, 23 km from Pyin Oo Lwin, Myanmar. The cave is...4 KB (283 words) - 02:37, 21 August 2022- as of 2011. The village is renowned locally for its proximity to the stalactite cave known as "Incirli Mağra". In 1983, the Turkish Republic of Northern...4 KB (124 words) - 21:22, 24 October 2024
- layer — consists of light-yellowish clay soil layer. Rock fractures and stalactite fragments fallen from the upper part of the cave were recorded. Beginning...7 KB (605 words) - 10:04, 7 November 2024
stalactites (those growing from the ceiling of caves), collapsed cave ceilings, tilted speleothems, change in growth axis of speleothems, stalactite-stalagmite...1 KB (134 words) - 12:35, 5 August 2023
gorge. The northern branch of the river has limestone caves containing stalactite and stalagmite formations. The river was named after Bill Fox, a gold...10 KB (755 words) - 22:06, 14 July 2024
Smoke Hole Caverns has a feature called "The World's Largest Ribbon Stalactite", as well as unusual helicitites, a crystal cave coral pool, found in...2 KB (255 words) - 23:58, 1 October 2023
outpost. The Great Stalactite, measuring 7.3 metres, was discovered in 1952. According to the Doolin Cave website, it is the largest stalactite in the Northern...11 KB (1,075 words) - 01:38, 17 September 2024
be made into flutes. Reed Flute Cave is filled with a large number of stalactites, stalagmites and other rock formations. Inside, there are more than 70...3 KB (257 words) - 16:33, 5 November 2024- Ice stalactite may refer to: Ice stalactites – a stalactite ice formation in a cave Brinicle – an icicle forming under sea ice This disambiguation page...184 bytes (53 words) - 19:55, 28 December 2019
archaeological record of flint and bone artefacts". Geologically, it is an "active stalactite cave". Manot Cave is situated in Western Galilee, about 10 km north of...10 KB (891 words) - 12:46, 25 October 2024
- From New Latin stalactites, from Ancient Greek σταλακτός (stalaktós, “dripping; dropping”) + Latin -ītēs (suffix with the sense ‘belonging to’ forming
- Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 25 Stalactites 21778941911 Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 25 — Stalactites STALACTITES (Gr. σταλακτός, from σταλάσσειν
- Doolin, ☏ +353 65 707 5761. Daily 10AM-5PM. Show cave with a remarkable stalactite 7.2 m long, one of the longest in the world. And actually that's all there
- upward and hits its head on the point of a stalactite, falls down to the ground] Finn: Oh! [the stalactite breaks off from the ceiling and falls onto
- grain-size. Article: Sedimentary rocks. A feature in a cave, such as a stalactite or stalagmite, formed by the precipitation of dissolved minerals, typically